ABA CLASS A
WHITE DEER TROPICS AT MEXICO CITY AZTECS
08/15/2025
 
ABA CLASS A
WHITE DEER TROPICS AT MEXICO CITY AZTECS
GAME ID: 8260 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 15TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
White Deer Tropics (54-62) 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 5 12 0
Mexico City Aztecs (87-29) 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 4 8 0
Tropics Take Down Aztecs, 5-4
The timely hitting of Preston Hoffman helped the White Deer Tropics take down the Mexico City Aztecs, 5-4, in 10 innings. Hoffman went 2-5 with a home run and a walk. He drove in 2 runs and scored once for the Tropics. David Cooper got the save, the 3rd for him this season. White Deer is in 4th place in the Southern A West Division with a record of 54-62.

Had Hoffman not come through in the top of the tenth, who knows how the game would've ended? But with two down, Hoffman hit a solo home run. The Tropics took the lead, 5-4, and never looked back.

"We didn't let this one get away," said Hoffman.
WHITE DEER BATTING LINESCORE MEXICO CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Himes RF 5 1 1 1 0 1 5 .226 19 58
M. Ross CF 4 0 1 0 1 1 0 .261 14 41
P. Hoffman LF 5 1 2 2 1 2 1 .253 26 64
M. Brown 1B 5 0 0 0 1 1 6 .184 3 8
D. Gonzalez DH 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 .250 10 30
G. Rosenfeld C 5 1 3 0 0 0 3 .308 6 27
B. Riffe 3B 3 1 2 0 2 1 1 .285 9 29
B. Parks 2B, SS 5 0 3 1 0 2 4 .262 3 27
K. Stempien SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 6 .261 10 24
   a-M. Going PH, 2B 2 0 0 0 0 2 3 .255 3 11
Totals 40 5 12 4 5 13 30      
a - M. Going pinch hit for K. Stempien in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Himes (10, 5th Inning off R. Eisen, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Riffe (12, 6th Inning off A. Ochoa, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Parks (10, 7th Inning off A. Ochoa, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: P. Hoffman (26, 10th Inning off K. Griffey, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: K. Himes 2 , M. Ross , P. Hoffman 5 , G. Rosenfeld 3 , B. Riffe 3 , B. Parks 4
2-out RBI: P. Hoffman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , K. Himes 2 , M. Brown 2 , K. Stempien
GIDP: G. Rosenfeld
Sac Bunt: M. Ross
Hit by Pitch: K. Himes , D. Gonzalez 2
Team LOB: 14

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Stempien-Parks-Brown)
OF assists: 1 (Himes(Melo at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Gonzalez 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .249 12 28
A. Melo SS 5 0 1 1 0 0 2 .307 25 67
B. Mallinson C 5 0 3 1 0 0 1 .358 14 40
O. Snell DH 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .307 24 73
   a-D. Keith DH 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .304 11 45
J. McCoy RF, LF 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .323 35 80
J. Ogden 1B 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .294 11 55
D. Hostetler 3B 3 1 1 1 0 1 1 .323 21 74
S. Combee LF, CF 2 1 0 0 2 2 1 .301 29 78
A. Morales CF 3 0 0 0 0 2 4 .317 11 63
   b-R. Cooper PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .128 1 4
Totals 35 4 8 3 3 7 13      
a - D. Keith inserted as DH in the 8th
b - R. Cooper pinch hit for A. Morales in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Mallinson (9, 1st Inning off J. Fields, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Ogden (13, 6th Inning off J. Fields, 0 on, 1 out) , A. Melo (18, 10th Inning off D. Cooper, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Gonzalez , A. Melo 2 , B. Mallinson 4 , J. McCoy , J. Ogden 2 , D. Hostetler
2-out RBI: B. Mallinson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: O. Snell , D. Keith , A. Morales
GIDP: J. Ogden
Hit by Pitch: B. Gonzalez , D. Hostetler
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: D. Hostetler (13)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Gonzalez-Mallinson-Ogden)
PB: B. Mallinson
WHITE DEER PITCHING LINESCORE MEXICO CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Fields 6.1 6 4 4 3 4 0 107 4.04   
J. Bell W (5-2) 2.2 0 0 0 0 3 0 22 2.84   
D. Cooper SV (3) 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 15 9.64   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Fields 46
Batters Faced: J. Fields 28, J. Bell 8, D. Cooper 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Fields 5-8, J. Bell 2-3, D. Cooper 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Fields 107-66, J. Bell 22-17, D. Cooper 15-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Bell 1-0
WP: J. Fields
Hit Batsmen: J. Fields 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Eisen 4.1 6 2 1 1 5 0 83 3.71   
A. Ochoa 2.2 4 2 2 3 3 0 49 3.13   
C. Scales 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 19 1.91   
K. Griffey L (4-3) 2.0 2 1 1 0 3 1 35 3.16   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Eisen 49
Batters Faced: R. Eisen 23, A. Ochoa 14, C. Scales 4, K. Griffey 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Eisen 6-2, A. Ochoa 3-1, C. Scales 0-1, K. Griffey 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Eisen 83-51, A. Ochoa 49-25, C. Scales 19-10, K. Griffey 35-22
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Ochoa 3-0
WP: R. Eisen
Hit Batsmen: R. Eisen 3
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Preston Hoffman
Ballpark: Tony Gwynn Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (81 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:52
Attendance: 13162
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